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How to grow strawberries at home
3 May 2020
Growing strawberries at glance Can you grow strawberries easily at home? Yes you can grow strawberries easily at home! Although strawberries have a reputation for being difficult to grow this
How to grow potatoes
28 April 2020
How we plant potatoes at The Backyard Farm Here at the Backyard Farm we have a preferred method which I find the most hassle free to plant, grow and harvest.
Growing Garlic at Home: A Step-by-Step Guide
22 April 2020
Introduction Garlic is one of the easiest and most satisfying crops you can grow in the UK. Whether you’ve got a big veg patch, a small raised bed, or just
How to grow salads at home
21 April 2020
During the summer months of Britain there’s nothing nicer than a crisp fresh salad to eat. Salad leaves, especially leaf varieties like rocket & spinach are sold in plastics. Whilst
How to attract wildlife to your garden
17 April 2020
How to attract wildlife to your garden This post will explore how to attract wildlife to your garden or outside space. Our natural surroundings have been in crisis for quite
How to get rid of slugs naturally
16 April 2020
Getting rid of slugs naturally and without the use of pesticides or chemicals is not as difficult as you might think. There is more than just one way to keep
The Three Sisters a Foodscaping project
11 April 2020
Introduction Imagine a garden where plants naturally support one another, reducing the need for fertilizers, pesticides, and excessive watering. That’s the magic of Three Sisters Planting—a time-tested companion planting method
How to store different vegetables without plastic
3 April 2020
Knowing how to store vegetables, fruit, salads & herbs correctly isn’t as straight forward as it seems. Should I keep potatoes in the fridge? Should I hang garlic? Figuring out
Foraging for food in the UK
31 March 2020
Foraging & the Law in Britain Foraging is a favourite hobby among the British population and could even be considered a lifestyle by some. With an abundance of tasty wild
The best way to get rid of weeds naturally
10 May 2020
How to get rid of weed naturally: Understanding ‘weeds’ Annual weeds Annual weeds keep to a yearly life cycle of sprouting, then flowering followed by seeding. Whilst easier to control
How to grow strawberries at home
3 May 2020
Growing strawberries at glance Can you grow strawberries easily at home? Yes you can grow strawberries easily at home! Although strawberries have a reputation for being difficult to grow this
How to grow potatoes
28 April 2020
How we plant potatoes at The Backyard Farm Here at the Backyard Farm we have a preferred method which I find the most hassle free to plant, grow and harvest.
Growing Garlic at Home: A Step-by-Step Guide
22 April 2020
Introduction Garlic is one of the easiest and most satisfying crops you can grow in the UK. Whether you’ve got a big veg patch, a small raised bed, or just
How to grow salads at home
21 April 2020
During the summer months of Britain there’s nothing nicer than a crisp fresh salad to eat. Salad leaves, especially leaf varieties like rocket & spinach are sold in plastics. Whilst
How to attract wildlife to your garden
17 April 2020
How to attract wildlife to your garden This post will explore how to attract wildlife to your garden or outside space. Our natural surroundings have been in crisis for quite
How to get rid of slugs naturally
16 April 2020
Getting rid of slugs naturally and without the use of pesticides or chemicals is not as difficult as you might think. There is more than just one way to keep
The Three Sisters a Foodscaping project
11 April 2020
Introduction Imagine a garden where plants naturally support one another, reducing the need for fertilizers, pesticides, and excessive watering. That’s the magic of Three Sisters Planting—a time-tested companion planting method
How to store different vegetables without plastic
3 April 2020
Knowing how to store vegetables, fruit, salads & herbs correctly isn’t as straight forward as it seems. Should I keep potatoes in the fridge? Should I hang garlic? Figuring out
Foraging for food in the UK
31 March 2020
Foraging & the Law in Britain Foraging is a favourite hobby among the British population and could even be considered a lifestyle by some. With an abundance of tasty wild
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